Germany: The solution is based on the LEADER technology, which has been installed on DB Cargo’s locomotives since 2018. Currently, the German freight operator leverages the system on 650 vehicles.
Germany: The federal association of local rail transport BSN, the German rolling stock manufacturers’ association VDB, and the non-profit transport alliance Allianz pro Schiene have jointly launched this initiative.
EU: The European Rail Supply Industry Association (UNIFE) has called on the European Commission to make several amendments to the public procurement rules.
Germany: The agreement provides for the creation of a single management committee with representatives from all three cities, tasked with coordinating separate working groups.
A new plant covering about 20,000 m2 is being under construction in German municipality Luhe-Wildenau.
History and current status of the high-speed rolling stock development in the world. The in-depth review by Alexander Polikarpov, Cofounder and Managing partner of ROLLINGSTOCK Agency.
Germany: The vehicle will be undergoing trials at the steel plant of the Salzgitter Group to this October. The conversion to hydrogen was enabled by retrofitting of a diesel locomotive.
Germany: Following the tender announced back in early 2023, the Westfalen-Lippe transport authority NWL has signed a contract with the German manufacturer for the delivery of 61 battery-electric trains.
Denmark, Germany: The necessary approvals for coaches have been granted by the Danish Rail Agency Trafikstyrelsen, Germany’s Federal Railway Authority, and the European Union Agency for Railways.